The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-08-05
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.

The following are the MlIWauHSS gram
quotations: Wheat-No. 2, 707s95oAc.
Corn-No. s, a6l@37c. Oats-No. 2,
301lc. Rye-No. j, 4Jc. Rarley-No 2, 633s44c.
A drayman named John P6hi@an shot
and mortally wounded Peter Jagarst, man.
ager of theswest side roller rink at Wau-
son, the other evening because Jagerst
and another man were annoying him.
Pohlman was in Jail.
A bold burglary was committed at G. A.
De Wlde's residence IN Sheb0ygan 8 few
evenings ago An entrance was effected
at the rear stairway, and the robbers rified
the bureau of about 500 worth of jewelry.
No elew had been discovered of the mis-
creants.
William Bonner, Of Trenton, Pierce
County, recently sold f6ur-year- old
trotter to ]. Ferguson, of New York City,
for $1,000.
A syndicate composed of Wisconsin, Il
linois and Boston men has purchased a
half-iuterest in the Birch Lake iron mine,
on the Vermiliou range, aud propose to
work the property extensively as soon as
railroad facilities can be secured.
The Buelow House, in Buenaysta, Mar
athon County, was burned few nights
ago by an incendiary. A murder was
Committed there recently, and it was
thought the object was TO make away with
Augusta Buelow, the principal witness.
She, however was not sleeping in the
house at the time.
Gam brinus Assembly. of Milwaukee,
comprising thirteen hundred brewery en-
ployes, withdrew from the Knights of
Labor few days ago. In a letter notify
ing the district assembly of their action
they stated that, while they were still in
sympathy with the knights OF Labor, the
So called temperance clause in the new
constitution made it impossible for them
to remain members of the organization.
While handling small revolver few
days ago Charley Slatery, Of Washburn,
accidentally shot his little sister The
| bali went in on one side of the nose and
came out at the ether The wound was not
serious one.
DR.. W. F. Lewis, of Milwaukee, was res
Gently elected presiientof the State Dental
Association.
A tramp who was recently fed by John
Herold, of Brio geport, Crawford County,
| returned to the house the following night
and robbed the owner of number OF val
uables
| Marshfield has received contributions in
amount more than equaling the loss sus
tanned by it's citizens i'll the recent fire, ex-
cepting the loss of the Upham firm.
A Milwaukee bridge builder built an
iron bridge across the Big Rib river in
Marathon County. The other day false
| supports were taken from beneath it, and
the whole thing Instantly dropped into the
river.
E. j. Hughes, judge of the probate court
of La Crosse County, died at La Crosse a
! few days ago Of consumption.
Soper Brown IL Co., late of Chicago,
have fixed upon d site on the Eau Clairt
river fer The S125 900 sash, door and blind
factory which they are to esta blish, and
work would soon begin. Eau Claire CAPT
talists put in $751; 900. >-t
Charles Dewitt, of Syene, Dane County,
was recently held on a charge of criminally
assaulting Eliza Zarles, a girl of the neigh
borhood. Miss Zarles is a sister of the
girl living there for assaulting whom Ned
Hannon.is now serving fifteen years in
prison.
Frank Hamburger. aged fifty-twO years,
stone-mason at La Crosse, committed
suicide the other evening by hanging. He
leaves a wife and five children wholly
destitute.
Preliminary arrangements are being
made by the Wisconsin Kennel Clubs off
Gals for the coming annual bench show,
which is to be given at the Exposition
building in Milwaukee September 81 tc
"a inclusive. About $1,000 is to be dis
tributed In prizes among exhi bitors, and
the indications are that the show will be
Loh hot - ID -, 81
Mrs. O. S. O1eman, wife of a successful
merchant at Cottage Grove, Dane County
committed suicide the other day owing to
continued illness.
John H. Thomas, Clinton Thomas and
Walter Hobble, all of Hazel Green, Grant
County, members of a party of campers
were drowned few days ago at Smiths
ferry, near Galena, IL, while bathing.
The three unfortunates were drawn into
an eddy.
Charles Delaporte, young man, died at
| 0conto the other morning from the effects
Of dose of laudanum taken with suicidal
! intent.
Lieutenant George Barnett, U. S. N, is
at home in Boscobel, after three years
service in Alaska. He has been assigned
to duty in the Washington navy-yarI
Traugot Nuhlow, a native OF Saxony,
ffty-fve years old, committed suicide al
Watertown few evenings ago by taking
a dose of strychnine. He leaves a wife
but no children. The motive for the act
was dependency over ill health.
The Chippewa Falls Manufacturing Com.
pany's planning mill at Chippewa Falls wa
burned few days ago. Loss, $4,000; in
surance, $1,000. Sixty men were out OF
work.
! The Marinette mill companies nave com
menced sending meu and equipments into
the woods, preparatory to the work Of
next winter.
A Irvine famine exists around Beaver
Dam, and the farmers there are now
obliged to bind their grain in the old
fashioned style
George Miller, young farmer was cut to
pieces few days ago by reaper drawn
| by runaway horses.
George Johnson died at Hartford Wash
| ington County, few days ago. For forty
| years he had done nothing but try to in.
vent perpetual motion
II. r. Freeman, aged seventy-fo four years,
| lied at Milwaukee few days ago. Mr..
| freeman went 10 CnaG CITY IN 1914, eStaD-
| fishing a boot and shoe business which
grew to be the second largest in the city.
Nohl Bros, dealers in hardware and
groceries at Ripon, failed a few days ago
Their liabilities were SIS, go; assets, S12,.
100.
Joseph .Corouz, French Canadian la
borer, was instantly killed between
Marshfield and Spencer few days ago
while blasting stumps out of new turn
pike highway, by a premature explosion
! Of dynamite.
Colonel Robinson, ex-Consul to NADIA
yascar, was fatally hurt it was thought
oy a runaway horse at Chippewa Falls the
other evening. F. T. Condit, prominent
attorney, was with him and was badly
! hurt.
John Walker (cofored), in the Milwau-
kee municipal court few days ago, was
acquitted Of the charge Of having robbed
the store Of Jacob Hirsch several weeks
ago. Immediately upon being acquitted
Walker proceeded to the store Of Hirsch
explained in detail how he committed the
crime, and offered Hirsch an apology. The
act occasioned no little amusement in po-
lice circles.
The Wisconsin tobacco crop is not as